NATIONAL YOUNG FARMER SURVEY REVEALS A GENERATION READY TO DEFY ODDS Young farmers working to overcome barriers - land access, student debt, labor, health care National Young Farmers Coalition issues report on survey results; calls on lawmakers, businesses, and consumers to promote the “Young Farmer Agenda” as Congress writes a new farm bill HUDSON, NY – Nov. 27, 2017 - America’s new generation of young farmers expect to overcome major barriers to their success in agriculture

Maximize Cow Health and Productivity through Optimal Transition Cow Management PDPW to Present One-Day Transition Cow Workshops, Dec 12 and 13, 2017 Dairy farmers, nutritionists and veterinarians pursuing the latest research, insights and techniques for transition cow management should attend the one-day PDPW Transition Cow Workshop, hosted by Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW). The one-day trainings are Dec. 12 at Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wis., and r

How Ayrshire exhibitors gear up for the International Showing at World Dairy Expo is the honor and thrill that many registered Ayrshire breeders young and old look forward to every year. The high-quality cows, reunions with old friends, booming trade show and plethora of events combine to make it the highlight of a year of hard work. We spoke with [four] Ayrshire breeders who are no stranger to the colored shavings to ask them about their experiences at Expo and the work it t